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Paxton: Parks & Recreation

Parks & Trails

Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 3 sites — 7.3 per 10K residents.

Facilities (1)

COMBS MOBILE HOME PARK
434 WEST PINE STREET

Items (1)

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Park · 8128821776

Sports & Activities

Golf Courses (1)

Lakeview Country Club
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Nearest Sports Venue · NameMEMORIAL STADIUM (ILLINOIS)
Nearest Sports Venue · Distance25.8 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Attractions & Entertainment

Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.

Attractions (10)

Rantoul Historical Society
museum
Museum of the Grand Prairie
museum
Anita Purves Nature Center
museum
Spurlock Museum
museum
Carl R. Woese Museum
museum
The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
museum
Krannert Art Museum
museum
Homer Lake Interpretive Center
museum
Iroqouis County Historical Museum
museum
Fairbury Echoes
museum

Geography

Climate · Avg Temp F49.40
Climate · Annual Precip In36.40
Climate · Station NamePAXTON
Climate · Station Distance Miles0.1 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Elevation · Feet798
Elevation · Meters243

Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service

Other

Theaters (1)

Harvest Moon Twin Drive-in
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments42
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees559
Nearest Golf · NameLakeview Country Club

Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf data — in town